Augustin Hadelich is a celebrated Italian-German-American violinist renowned for his extraordinary technique, compelling interpretations, and exquisite tone. A Grammy winner, Hadelich's career soared after clinching the Gold Medal at the 2006 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. He has since performed with prestigious orchestras worldwide, including the Berliner Philharmoniker, Concertgebouworkest, and all major American ensembles. Hadelich's repertoire spans from classical standards to contemporary works, and he plays a rare Guarneri del Gesù violin on loan from the Tarisio Trust. Beyond his concert performances, Hadelich is an esteemed teacher at the Yale School of Music and a sought-after master class instructor. His journey, marked by resilience and triumph, includes overcoming a tragic fire and earning accolades such as the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship and Musical America’s “Instrumentalist of the Year.” Hadelich's artistry continues to captivate audiences globally, making him one of the most distinguished violinists of our time.